On the ballot: U.S. House general elections where no candidate won in November, plus a special election for State Senate District 14 in East Baton Rouge Parish.
Register to vote by November 12 in person, by mail, or at an OMV office, or by November 21 online.
Early voting: November 28 to December 5 (closed Sunday, November 29), 8:30 a.m. to 6 p.m.
Early voting is open now: November 28 to December 5 (closed Sunday, November 29), 8:30 a.m. to 6 p.m.
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On election day, polls are open 7 a.m. to 8 p.m. If you are in line when polls close, you can still vote.
Today is election day. Polls are open 7 a.m. to 8 p.m. If you are in line when polls close, you can still vote.
Michael C. "Mike" Marcantel (Democrat) won with 49.4% of the vote.
This race covers 3 parishes; the results below are for all of them. In Allen Parish: Michael C. "Mike" Marcantel 56.8%, Joseph W. "Bill" Marcantel 30.9%, Oddist H. Lambrecht 12.2%.
Michael C. "Mike" Marcantel DemocratElected
49.4%676 votes
Joseph W. "Bill" Marcantel DemocratDefeated
33.9%464 votes
Oddist H. Lambrecht DemocratDefeated
16.7%229 votes
No precinct map: Allen Parish's precinct lines changed, and the published boundaries don't match these results.
J. Craig Jones (Democrat) won with 80.3% of the vote.
J. Craig Jones DemocratElected
80.3%94 votes
Oddist H. Lambrecht DemocratDefeated
19.7%23 votes
No precinct map: Allen Parish's precinct lines changed, and the published boundaries don't match these results.
117 votes cast.
RSCC Member(s), 32nd Representative District
William E. "Bill" Murry (Republican) and Craig Harrington (Republican) won.
This race covers 3 parishes; the results below are for all of them. In Allen Parish: William E. "Bill" Murry 27.8%, Craig Harrington 25.6%, Janie H. McLain 12.7%, Leo J. Beadle 20.3%.
William E. "Bill" Murry RepublicanElected
25.9%254 votes
Craig Harrington RepublicanElected
21.6%212 votes
Janie H. McLain RepublicanDefeated
20.3%199 votes
Leo J. Beadle RepublicanDefeated
16.4%161 votes
John Montanio RepublicanDefeated
15.7%154 votes
No precinct map: Allen Parish's precinct lines changed, and the published boundaries don't match these results.
This race covers 64 parishes; the results below are for all of them. In Allen Parish: "Al" Gore 69.5%, Bill Bradley 19.9%, Lyndon H. LaRouche, Jr. 6.1%, "Randy" Crow 4.5%.
"Al" Gore DemocratElected
73.0%114,942 votes
Bill Bradley DemocratDefeated
19.9%31,385 votes
Lyndon H. LaRouche, Jr. DemocratDefeated
3.9%6,127 votes
"Randy" Crow DemocratDefeated
3.2%5,097 votes
No precinct map: Allen Parish's precinct lines changed, and the published boundaries don't match these results.
157,551 votes cast.
Democratic presidential primary
George W. Bush (Republican) won with 83.6% of the vote.
This race covers 64 parishes; the results below are for all of them. In Allen Parish: George W. Bush 84.0%, John McCain 9.7%, Alan Keyes 4.5%, "Steve" Forbes 1.0%.
George W. Bush RepublicanElected
83.6%86,038 votes
John McCain RepublicanDefeated
8.9%9,165 votes
Alan Keyes RepublicanDefeated
5.7%5,900 votes
"Steve" Forbes RepublicanDefeated
1.0%1,041 votes
Gary Bauer RepublicanDefeated
0.7%768 votes
No precinct map: Allen Parish's precinct lines changed, and the published boundaries don't match these results.